Glass Castle
When the family has to pack up and leave quickly, what is the term they use to describe it?
Doing the skeddadle
Which of the followings did we not read articles about for and against:
Death Penalty
Using Animal Fur
Gun Control
Gun Control
What is the name of the nurse who helps out Ishmael throughout his time in rehab?
Esther
What is the difference between a work cited entry and an in-text citation
in-text citation=the first word of the work cited entry as used after a quote or paraphrase
work cited entry=the thing that gives your source information at the very end of your paper
Explain the difference between assonance and consonance
Assonance=repeated vowel sounds
Consonance=repeated consonant sounds
What is the name of the family cat who got chucked out the car window in the desert?
Quixote (named after the famous literary character)
What is the difference between the fallacy of division and composition?
Composition: Part to whole. That tire is black. Therefore the whole car is black.
Division: Whole to part. Your family is weird. That means that you are weird too.
What special object helps Ishmael and his friends avoid being killed by villagers who suspect them?
their rap cassettes
Name the four pieces of information that go at the top left of your paper in MLA format
Class Name
Instructor Name
Due Date
What is the special term when you have two things being compared in a poem but not directly or obviously?
Juxtaposition
Name all 6 members of the Walls family (parents and kids)
Rex, Rose Mary, Brian, Lori, Jeanette, Maureen,
Name 5 logical fallacies
ad homenim, appeal to tradition, circular reasoning, bandwagon, division/composition, straw man, red herring, non-sequitor, false dilema, slippery slope
What does the term RUF stand for?
Revolutionary United Front
What is the name of the special formatting that you use on the work cited entries in your paper?
Hanging Indent
What needs to take place for enjambment to happen?
The punctuation, particularly periods (not commas) is misplaced compared to where you would normally expect.
What was the name of Jeanette's first husband, who she was with for about 5 years or so?
Eric
Name 4 types of persuasive technique
shock value, appeal to emotion, appeal to credibility, flattery, self-deprecation, appeal to humor, appeal to shared beliefs, metaphor/comparison
Explain the story the Ishmael tells to close the book
A hunter encounters a monkey who says if you shoot me one of your parents will die and if you don't the other will
Name and describe the three types of lead-ins you were required to use in your paper
Someone says=literally someone's name or qualification, then the word says
Colon=uses a complete sentence as a lead-in, then a colon
Embedded=flows smoothly into the sentence with no breaks
Who wrote the poem "After apple-picking"?
Robert Frost
When the kids are in West Virginia, their grandma makes them sandwiches for lunch. What is in the sandwhiches?
Lard, which is animal fat.
In your persuasive paragraph, how many examples of logical fallacy and persuasive technique did you need to use
2 logical fallacies, one for each side
2 persuasive techniques, one for each side
What famous story/book does Ishmael's commanding officer like to read from?
Julius Ceaser, the Shakespeare play
Name at least two of the databases you had access to in looking for articles
In the poem "We Wear the Mask", why did the author share about people wearing a mask and hiding their emotions? Consider author background, there are two possible answers.
1. The poet was referring to discrimination that occurred regularly in his context.
2. The poet was referring to religious or spiritual belief and practice.